My First Alaska Words: Fun, written by The Salmon Sisters, is an adorable book that takes young readers on a year-round tour of life in Alaska. In every spread, toddlers and preschoolers meet a new outdoor adventure in a short, sweet story and four matching...

In My First Alaska Words: Food, The Salmon Sisters offer a charming book that introduces young readers to Alaska’s tastes and traditions. Each page pairs a simple food word with a cozy, personal Alaskan story and four related vocabulary words. The food words are simple:...

The Seven Steps to Success by Kamar R. Jones sets out a seven-part framework for building financial stability across a lifetime. Jones begins with education or a skilled trade as the basis for earning power, then moves into career development, where dependable income creates room...

Sometimes the most unexpected turns can lead you exactly where you need to be. In A Fall to Remember by Ellie Alexander, Miranda Brown is approaching fifty and wondering what comes next. She raised her son, Pete, on her own and built a comfortable life...

In The Holdfast Silas Lopez Mystery Book 2 by Christopher Mirabile, Connie is found face down, dead on her kitchen floor. It appears that she died of natural causes. Rumors surface that Connie had been caught up in a fight involving a property developer. Something...

Sometimes the biggest questions come from the smallest creatures. In The Starfish That Wondered by Megan Sheridan, a little starfish named Stella has a lot of questions about the sea. She lives near the fish in the coral. Why can they go so far out...

Amal Moulik’s Crushed Azaleas follows Moulik from Santiniketan, where an early morning raga with Baba becomes his first memory, into a childhood shaped by India’s diplomatic world. Baba’s work takes the family through postings in Asia and Europe before Rome becomes the place where school...

If you do not have a will, you are not alone, but this oversight could pose difficulties for your family in the event of your death or severe disability. Get Your Affairs in Order: The Complete Estate Planning Guide and Organizer is a timely call...

Anna Lamnari’s The Last Labor is set in the legendary Mycenaean age, when Herakles returns to Mycenae believing ten years of punishment have bought back his life. King Eurystheus has other plans. After rejecting two completed labors, he orders his cousin to steal Hera’s golden...

The Enchanted Harvest Feast: A Thanksgiving Tale of Magic and Gratitude by Nina Purtee is a fabulous book for children. The story welcomes us to the Enchanted Forest in the fantasy world of Maplewood. Finley Greenbriar, a charming, curious, and kind-hearted Bram, lives in an...

In Sean Esson’s The Flour Girl, Frankie Jones wakes up in an alley with searing pain, a corpse for company, and no memories. An unblinking, smirking stranger called Salvius delivers the verdict: Frankie is dead, and purgatory is not a place for mindless waiting. Salvius...

The Last Missioner by John Paul Russo is set in a future Earth transformed by catastrophe. Humanity survives on Divine Manna, a supernatural food produced during a ritual in the walled city of Atalan Jur. Twelve-year-old John Micah Leers XIV has just entered training in...

The friends you have early in life know you better than anyone later on. Dear Mike, by George Wentworth, follows Michael “Mike” Warren from his sophomore year of high school in 1967 through 1993, as he narrates his own life. Mike comes of age in...

Foxtail is David Barnett's raw memoir of growing up, as he calls himself, a “humble narcissist” in suburban Austin, Texas. As a toddler, he defecates gleefully on the kitchen floor. As a teenager, he is chased offstage by a cop at his own high school...

It is 2550. Humans have spread into space, colonizing hundreds of worlds. The Human Systems Alliance (HSA) has been governing this vast network of planets for generations. However, for three decades, the HSA has been stuck in a brutal war with the Ascendancy, a powerful...

Phillip Mauldin’s A Dangerous Game sends seventeen-year-old bard Kevin Dobbs from Mauldonion Province to the desert kingdom of Selvarash beside Princess Bree, whose father, King Tharion, must approve their marriage. Bree was betrothed to Prince Maelor before meeting Dobbs, so the couple arrives knowing their...

After completing their first assignment, the six candidates of the Order of the Steel Rose—Mr. Carnby, Dr. Whitehall, Axel, Percy, Emma, and Jane—are accepted into the Order. However, they have many questions about the evil they encountered and the culprits in their custody. They soon...

Growing up brings plenty of questions, especially when your body begins to change. Gentle Growth Studio’s Gentle First Period: Know Exactly What to Do for Girls 9–12 is a resource that supports girls through their first period. It emphasizes confidence, not fear. Instead of following...

Puberty Book for Girls 8-12 is a guide and workbook published by Gentle Growth Studio. It helps young girls deal with the changes during adolescence so they don't get overwhelmed. It has six organized modules that include practical tools, self-reflection tasks, and explanations meant to...

In Mendy Sobol’s The Eternal Blue Sky, humanity has left Earth and built colonies on distant planets, where people regain the dreams lost elsewhere in space. Elderly war veteran Eric Stratton lives outside Noahstown until Jenny Harvard arrives, asking him to explain the Dream Wars,...